Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Redwood Falls & Morgan, Minnesota

Alvin "Al" Sylvester Gerwerth

Alvin "Al" Sylvester Gerwerth

Jan 25, 2012

Alvin “Al” Gewerth, 84, of Morton died Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at Sunwood Good Samaritan Care Center in Redwood Falls. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 from St. John’s Catholic Church in Morton. Burial, with military honors, will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday, January 30, 2012...

John "Jack" Francis Ruff

John "Jack" Francis Ruff

Jan 22, 2012

John “Jack” Ruff, 87, of Franklin died Sunday, January 22, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Franklin. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, January 26, 2012 from Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Franklin. Burial will follow in St. Patrick’s Birch Coulee Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 25, 2012, from 4...

Richard "Dick" Thomas Cady

Richard "Dick" Thomas Cady

Jan 11, 2012

Richard “Dick” Cady, 71, of Wabasso died Thursday, March 22, 2012 at Sunwood Good Samaritan Care Center in Redwood Falls. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 from Cornerstone Christian Church in Redwood Falls. Visitation will be held Tuesday, April 3, 2012, from 5 until 8 p.m., at the Nelson-Martin Funeral Home in Redwood...

Ervin "Erv" Harold Pearson

Ervin "Erv" Harold Pearson

Jan 7, 2012

Ervin H. “Erv” Pearson, 95, of Redwood Falls died Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Redwood Area Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 from St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Redwood Falls with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church on Wednesday from 9:30 until...

Arlene Mae Davidson

Arlene Mae Davidson

Jan 6, 2012

Arlene Davidson, 89, of Redwood Falls died Friday, January 6, 2012 at Sunwood Good Samaritan Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 12, 2012 from Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls. Burial will follow in Rock Dell Lutheran Cemetery, rural Belview. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, from 4 until...

Pauline Shellar Clements

Pauline Shellar Clements

Jan 6, 2012

Pauline Clements, 88, of Clements died Friday, January 6, 2012 at the Springfield Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, January 9, 2012 at the Redwood Falls Cemetery. Arrangements are with Nelson-Martin Funeral Service of Redwood Falls. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelsonmartinfuneralservice.com . Pauline Shellar Clements, the daughter of Ernist and Rosale (McCandle) Latham,...

William "Bill" Joseph Ruhr

William "Bill" Joseph Ruhr

Jan 4, 2012

William “Bill” Ruhr, 87, of Morgan died peacefully on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at Gil-Mor Manor in Morgan. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 9, 2012 from St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Morgan with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday, from 4 until 7 p.m., with a...

Edith "Edie" Thechla McKenna

Edith "Edie" Thechla McKenna

Dec 30, 2011

Edith T. “Edie” McKenna, 87, of South Haven and formerly of Redwood Falls, died Friday, December 30, 2011 at the home of her daughter, Colleen, in South Haven. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 from St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Redwood Falls with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation...

Elden Edgar Harder

Elden Edgar Harder

Dec 15, 2011

Elden Harder, 92, of Redwood Falls died Thursday, December 15, 2011 at Sunwood Good Samaritan Center in Redwood Falls. Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, December 19, 2011 from First United Methodist Church in Redwood Falls with burial to follow in Redwood Falls Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church on Monday, from noon until 2...

Barbara "Bobbie" June Beske

Barbara "Bobbie" June Beske

Dec 12, 2011

Barbara “Bobbie” Beske, 80, of Redwood Falls died Monday, December 12, 2011 at Wood Dale Nursing Home in Redwood Falls. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, December 18, 2011 from the Church of the Nazarene in Backus with Rev. Ken Harmon officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery, Backus. Visitation will be held in Redwood Falls...

Melvin Fred Just

Melvin Fred Just

Dec 11, 2011

Melvin “Bud” Just, 90, of Redwood Falls died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Seasons in Redwood Falls. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 15, 2011 from St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls. Burial, with full military honors, will follow at Crestlawn Gardens, rural Redwood Falls. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 14,...

Mervin Glenn Fevold

Mervin Glenn Fevold

Dec 11, 2011

Mervin Fevold, 94, of Belview and formerly of Badger, Iowa died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Wood Dale Nursing Home in Redwood Falls. Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, December 16, 2011 from Badger Lutheran Church. Burial, with full military honors will be held in Blossom Hill Cemetery, rural Badger. Visitation will be held Thursday, from 3...

Dorothy Kathryn Lorenz Sarrazin

Dorothy Kathryn Lorenz Sarrazin

Dec 10, 2011

Dorothy Lorenz Sarrazin, 65, of Spicer died Saturday, December 10, 2011 at the Bethesda Heritage Nursing Home in Willmar, following a brief battle with cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 15, 2011 from St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Redwood Falls with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held...

Steven "Steve" Mark Bucholz

Steven "Steve" Mark Bucholz

Dec 7, 2011

Steven “Steve” Bucholz, 60, of Redwood Falls died Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at his home. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, December 12, 2011 from the Nelson-Martin Funeral Chapel in Redwood Falls with full military honors to follow. Burial will be held at a later date. Visitation will be held from 10 until 11 a.m. on...

Brandon Michael Eisenbarth

Brandon Michael Eisenbarth

Dec 6, 2011

Brandon Eisenbarth, 21, of Morgan died Tuesday, December 6, 2011 as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 9, 2011 from St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Morgan. Visitation will be held at the church on Thursday, December 8, 2011, from 4 until 7 p.m., and continue on Friday for one...

Raymond P. "Ray" Phillip Schmidt

Raymond P. "Ray" Phillip Schmidt

Dec 4, 2011

Raymond P. “Ray” Schmidt, 93, of Morgan died Sunday, December 4, 2011 at Gil-Mor Manor in Morgan. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 from St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Morgan with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday, December 6, 2011, from 4 until 7 p.m.,...

Dolores Marie Radel

Dolores Marie Radel

Nov 29, 2011

Dolores Radel, 88, of Redwood Falls and formerly of rural Wanda, was called home to her Lord on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 while a resident at Bethesda Pleasant View Nursing Home in Willmar. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 3, 2011 from Trinity Lutheran Church, Willow Lake Township (near Wanda) with burial to follow in...

Donald "Dutch" William VanderLinden

Donald "Dutch" William VanderLinden

Nov 26, 2011

Donald “Don” “Dutch” VanderLinden, 84, of Redwood Falls died Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 2, 2011 from First Presbyterian Church in Redwood Falls. Burial, with full military honors, will follow at the Redwood Falls Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, December 1, 2011, from...

William "Bill" Arthur Dorr

William "Bill" Arthur Dorr

Nov 26, 2011

William “Bill” Dorr, 86, of Renville and formerly of Redwood Falls died Saturday, November 26, 2011 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, December 2, 2011 from the Nelson-Martin Funeral Chapel in Redwood Falls. Private burial will be held on Monday, December 5, 2011 at Resurrection Cemetery in Mendota Heights. Visitation will be held...

Shannon Lee Havemeier

Shannon Lee Havemeier

Nov 21, 2011

Shannon Havemeier, 39, of Sleepy Eye, died as a result of a motor vehicle accident near Cosmos on Monday, November 21, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, November 28, 2011 from St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Franklin with burial Franklin Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday, November 27, 2011, from 4 until 7 p.m. at...

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